NSWRFL 1947

Grand Final Chall.

Balmain Tigers 13 def. Canterbury Bankstown 9

NSWRFL 1947
Grand Final Chall.
Balmain
Tigers
13
9
Canterbury Bankstown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10542
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 20th September, 1947
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Jack O'Brien
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 29,292
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 7
Balmain Scoresheet Canterbury
Joe JORGENSON T Roy HASSON
 
Joe JORGENSON 5 G 2 Dick JOHNSON
      Roy HASSON
Balmain Teams Canterbury
Jack McCULLOUGH 1 FB 1 Dick JOHNSON
Bobby LULHAM 2 W 2 Jeff SIMMONDS
Pat DEVERY 3 C 3 Eddie TRACEY
Joe JORGENSON 4 C 4 Norman YOUNG
Arthur PATTON 5 W 5 Morrie MURPHY
 
Des BRYAN 6 FE 6 Roy HASSON
George WILLIAMS 7 HB 7 Bruce HOPKINS
 
Tom BOURKE (c) 8 L 8 Len HOLMES
Sid RYAN 9 2R 9 Ken CHARLTON
Harry BATH 10 2R 10 Alister CLARKE
John BRANNIGAN 11 FR 11 Henry PORTER (c)
Herb GILBERT 12 HK 12 Roy KIRKALDY
Jack SPENCER 13 FR 13 Eddie BURNS
 
Norm ROBINSON   HC   Ross McKINNON
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Final vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Mitchell Wallace (wing), Fred De Belin (lock)
In:
Joe Jorgenson (centre), Arthur Patton (wing)
Changes:
Tom Bourke (centre to lock), George Williams (five-eighth to halfback), Des Bryan (halfback to five-eighth)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Final vs. Balmain
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Jack Fallon (lock)
In:
Alister Clarke (second row)
Changes:
Len Holmes (second row to lock)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson